FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The price tag of football players taking part in this year's European Championship has nearly doubled since the last edition, but this broadcasting rights-fuelled bubble is showing signs of deflating.
The value of the average player has risen by 82% since the 2016 Euros according to data from Transfermarkt https://www.transfermarkt.com, juiced up by broadcasting deals that until recently seemed to grow ever bigger.
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